La Chapelle-Janson
La Chapelle-Janson Chapel-Yent |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré | |
Canton | Fougères-2 | |
Community association | Fougères agglomeration | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 21 ′ N , 1 ° 6 ′ W | |
height | 79-249 m | |
surface | 26.96 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,450 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 54 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 35133 | |
INSEE code | 35062 | |
Website | http://www.lachapellejanson.fr/ | |
La Chapelle-Janson Town Hall |
La Chapelle-Janson ( Breton : Chapel-Yent ; Gallo : La Chapell Janczon is a) French municipality with 1,450 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany ; it belongs to the arrondissement Fougères-Vitré and is part of the canton Fougères-2 (until 2015: canton Fougères-Nord ). The inhabitants are called Jansonnais .
geography
La Chapelle-Janson is about seven kilometers east of Fougères . La Chapelle-Janson is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Fleurigné in the north and west, Larchamp in the east and northeast, La Pellerine in the east and southeast, Luitré-Dompierre with Luitré in the south and La Selle-en-Luitré in the west and southwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 1,237 | 1.108 | 1,041 | 1,140 | 1,244 | 1,156 | 1,237 | 1,429 |
Source: INSEE
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Attractions
- Saint-Lézin church from the 15th / 16th centuries Century with the windows Annunciation and Death of Mary
Personalities
- Joseph Groussard (* 1934), racing cyclist
- Georges Groussard (* 1937), racing cyclist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 569-571.
Web links
Commons : La Chapelle-Janson - collection of images, videos and audio files